Ancient population · Medieval
Raja Gira (Medieval, Pakistan)
Pakistan_RajaGira_Medieval
Raja Gira (Medieval, Pakistan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Pakistan_RajaGira_Medieval), with 1 sample from Pakistan, dated to c. 1220 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Barikot (Iron Age, Pakistan), Udegram Ghaznavid (Medieval, Pakistan) and Xinjiang Junmachanyilian Historical (Antiquity, China); the nearest living populations are Pashtun Pakistan Khattak Nowshera, Pashtun Tarkalani and Tarkalani.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup J2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is H13a.
- Period
- Medieval
- Date
- c. 1220 CE
- Country
- Pakistan
- Sampled near
- Raja Gira 34.76, 72.36
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- NarasimhanReichScience2019
- Catalogue
Pakistan_RajaGira_Medieval
Nearest populations
Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barikot (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_IA | 3.84 |
| 2 | Udegram Ghaznavid (Medieval, Pakistan)Pakistan_Udegram_Medieval_Ghaznavid | 3.85 |
| 3 | Xinjiang Junmachanyilian Historical (Antiquity, China)China_Xinjiang_Junmachanyilian_Historical | 3.85 |
| 4 | Udegram Ghaznavid (Medieval)Udegram_MA_Ghaznavid | 3.98 |
| 5 | Singoor (Medieval, Pakistan)Pakistan_Singoor_Medieval | 4.18 |
| 6 | Udegram (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Udegram_IA | 5.26 |
| 7 | Butkara (Iron Age)Butkara_IA | 5.34 |
| 8 | Butkara (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Butkara_IA | 5.62 |
| 9 | Tajik BadakhshanTajik_Badakhshan | 5.65 |
| 10 | Udegram (Iron Age)Udegram_IA | 5.99 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pashtun Pakistan Khattak NowsheraPashtun_Pakistan_Khattak_Nowshera | 2.36 |
| 2 | Pashtun TarkalaniPashtun_Tarkalani | 2.41 |
| 3 | TarkalaniTarkalani | 2.41 |
| 4 | Pashtun UthmankhelPashtun_Uthmankhel | 2.43 |
| 5 | UthmankhelUthmankhel | 2.43 |
| 6 | Pashtun Afghanistan NortheastPashtun_Afghanistan_Northeast | 2.49 |
| 7 | Pashtun AfghanistanPashtun_Afghanistan | 2.58 |
| 8 | Pashtun Northeast AfghanistanPashtun_Northeast_Afghanistan | 2.92 |
| 9 | Pashtun YusufzaiPashtun_Yusufzai | 2.96 |
| 10 | YusufzaiYusufzai | 2.96 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.